Browsing Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service by Author "McFarland, Mark L."

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    • Managing Nitrogen Fertilizer in Cotton 
      Hons, F. M.; McFarland, Mark L.; Lemon, Robert G.; Nichols, Robert L.; Mazac Jr., F. J.; Boman, R. K.; Saladino, V. A.; Jahn, R. L.; Stapper, J. R. (2004-12-09)
      To be profitable, cotton producers must manage fertilization efficiently. This publication reports the results of a 5-year study that showed over-fertilization with nitrogen is a common problem. There are specific ...
    • Non-Traditional Soil Additives: Can They Improve Crop Production? 
      McFarland, Mark L.; Stichler, Charles; Lemon, Robert G. (2002-06-26)
      Non-traditional soil additives include soil conditioners such as organic materials and minerals, soil activators that claim to stimulate soil microbes or inoculate soil with new beneficial organisms, and wetting agents ...
    • Pasture and Soil Management Following Tidal Saltwater Intrusion 
      Provin, Tony; Redmon, Larry; McFarland, Mark L.; Feagley, Sam E. (2009-05-26)
      When land is flooded by saltwater, as after a hurricane tidal surge, it can long-term effects on soil productivity and fertility. This publication explains how to reclaim flooded pasture land. Having soil tested for salinity ...
    • Shock Chlorination of Stored Water Supplies 
      Dozier, Monty; McFarland, Mark L. (2005-05-25)
      Treatment of drinking water to improve its sanitary or bacteriological quality is referred to as disinfection. Shock chlorination is one disinfection method employed by public suppliers to reduce bacterial contamination ...
    • Shock Chlorination of Stored Water Supplies (Spanish) 
      Dozier, Monty; McFarland, Mark L. (2005-05-25)
      Treatment of drinking water to improve its sanitary or bacteriological quality is referred to as disinfection. Shock chlorination is one disinfection method employed by public suppliers to reduce bacterial contamination ...
    • Shock Chlorination of Wells 
      McFarland, Mark L.; Dozier, Monty (2003-06-11)
      Shock chlorination is a method of disinfecting a water well. This publication gives complete instructions for chlorinating with bleach or with dry chlorine. It is also available in Spanish as publication L-5441S
    • Shock Chlorination of Wells (Spanish) 
      McFarland, Mark L.; Dozier, Monty (2003-06-11)
      Shock chlorination is a method of disinfecting a water well. This publication gives complete instructions for chlorinating with bleach or with dry chlorine. It is also available in English as publication L-5441
    • Soil Testing Following Flooding, Overland Flow of Wastewater and other Freshwater Disasters 
      Provin, Tony; Feagley, Sam E.; Pitt, John L.; McFarland, Mark L. (2009-05-26)
      Freshwater flooding can seriously affect soil fertility and the physical and chemical properties of soil. This publication explains how to reclaim flooded soil. Having the soil tested for microbes, pesticides, hydrocarbons ...
    • Solving Water Quality Problems in the Home 
      Dozier, Monty; McFarland, Mark L. (2004-02-20)
      If your drinking water comes from a private water well, there are certain procedures you can follow to make sure the water is safe. This publication explains how to get your water tested and, if treatment is necessary, to ...
    • Solving Water Quality Problems in the Home (Spanish) 
      Dozier, Monty; McFarland, Mark L. (2004-02-20)
      If your drinking water comes from a private water well, there are certain procedures you can follow to make sure the water is safe. This publication explains how to get your water tested and, if treatment is necessary, to ...